Senior Fire Fighting Engineer

Description

Work mode: Hybrid (3 days/week from the Kraków office) Compensation: Open rate (depends on experience) Contract type: B2B Start Date: ASAP (1-month notice period also acceptable) Cooperation: 6-month contract (with potential extension) Language: English B2+ Project and Role Overview: The role involves end-to-end responsibility for Fire Fighting and Fire Protection systems within complex industrial projects, from early design phases to final commissioning. You will act as a technical expert, focusing on Fire Water systems design, hydraulic calculations, and ensuring compliance with safety standards, while closely collaborating with international teams, vendors, and EPC contractors. Act as Technical Safety Lead across feasibility, concept, pre-FEED, FEED, and detailed design phases Design and supervise Fire Water systems (underground, aboveground, fixed systems) Perform and validate hydraulic calculations and pipe sizing Prepare and review Fire Protection Philosophy and loss prevention deliverables Develop and review engineering documentation (PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, datasheets, fireproofing plans) Provide technical safety input to multidisciplinary documentation (e.g., Process P&IDs, Cause & Effect diagrams, plot plans) Initiate and manage safety studies (HAZOP, HAZID, ENVID, QRA, FERA, EERA) Coordinate Technical Safety and Loss Prevention activities with EPC contractors and stakeholders Supervise 3D PDS piping modelling for Fire Water systems Validate vendor documentation and ensure compliance Coordinate purchase orders for Fire Fighting and Fire & Gas systems Participate in FAT/SAT testing and commissioning activities Lead technical meetings and support issue resolution across teams Provide guidance and mentoring to junior engineers Ensure consistency and quality of all Fire Fighting documentation Key Requirements: 10+ years of experience in Fire Fighting / Fire Protection engineering Expert knowledge of Water Spray System design Strong expertise in Fire Water systems and Fire Water Pumps Advanced knowledge of hydraulic calculations for Fire Water systems Solid understanding of Life Safety Codes (e.g., NFPA) Valid NFPA certification Proficiency in AutoCAD Experience working in industrial / EPC project environments Very good English communication skills (B2+) Nice to have: Experience as Technical Safety Lead or Lead Engineer Experience with 3D PDS or similar piping design tools Background in large-scale, international industrial projects Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering teams and global stakeholders What We Offer: A quick recruitment process. Standard benefits including preferential rates for LuxMed, Multisport, and life insurance packages The chance for long-term cooperation on projects for top players in numerous sectors Opportunities for future assignments with other leading clients through Hays What will the recruitment process look like: Your CV will be verified by a Hays Recruiter The recruiter will contact you by phone – a 15-minute conversation about the project and your experience Meeting with the client – 1–2 interview stages conducted in Polish and English Offer Welcome to the project! Hays Poland sp. z o.o. is an employment agency registered in a registry kept by Marshal of the Mazowieckie Voivodeship under the number 361.

Responsibilities

• Hays IT Contracting is a cooperation based on B2B rules. We connect IT specialists with the most interesting technological projects on the market. For our client, a global engineering and industrial company specializing in advanced technologies and large-scale infrastructure projects, we are currently looking for candidates for the position of Senior Fire Fighting Engineer.

Informacje dodatkowe

• Nr ref.: 1199904

• Lokalizacja: Hybrid mode (3 days/week from the Kraków office)

• Rodzaj pracy: Kontrakt